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... t written articles for publication before so that is certainly something that will be new yet good to experience. He also mentioned that I could contribute further by developing resources and leaflets for the charity- but that would all need to be considered once I am back from the US! Note to self: do not put too much on your plate. Park things, for your own sanity!

Itinerary draft 1 has been produced. It looks like I have a lot set in the diary and I do sway ...

... s a beautiful day for a drive! We do most of the drive straight up the M1 but as we near traffic at a stand still we decide to take the A road. This is the England we have come to see. Beautiful green rolling hills sectioned by grey walls - making the perfect patchwork. Mr S stopped in at the Great Central Railway at Loughborough to see the station and found Mr S' first LMS carriage, which he told me was an Inspectors Saloon - he may or may not have 'whooped' out loud! We ...

It was exciting northern Scotland going to Aberdeen, inverneness, Stirling,Dundee and the locks. TheLocks is where Nessie lives. We started off in Dundee and had loads of fun going go karting and then in Aberdeen we saw Jurassic park and for me it was the the best movie ever. In Inverness we just stayed their and searched for Nessie the next day and in Stirling just rested. We got to Nottingham 2 days ago and ready to go to ...

... is still in full operation, as was evident by the long line of visitors waiting to be let inside to visit family or friends over the Easter weekend. Our drive by visit around the centre and car park in a German registered car has probably put us on some watch list!

The prison was actually very close to our destination of Sudbury Hall and both appear to be constructed from brick out of the same factory, which is highly likely as ...

... some very narrow country lanes, almost getting stuck in the mud at one point, to Brailsford and All Saints' Church. It is here that Ebeneezer Hill, my five X Great Grandfather is buried. Sadly, the graveyard is not maintained and we were unable to locate a headstone for Ebeneezer. We did see some amazing Saxon monuments that had been unearthed during excavation work at some point in time.